MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,219 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low both. (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling steering on lock. (3.6.B.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play detected on shaker plates. (2.4.G.2)
advise offside parking brake shows lower effort.
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both. (3.7.B.3)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
front numberplate cracked
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C964 GHJ is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1985 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 41,702 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C964 GHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was C964 GHJ registered?
C964 GHJ is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 August 1985.
Is C964 GHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for C964 GHJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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